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  "path": "/2026/05/austin-slater-elects-free-agency.html",
  "publishedAt": "2026-05-25T16:45:07.000Z",
  "site": "https://www.mlbtraderumors.com",
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  "textContent": "Outfielder Austin Slater has elected free agency, according to his transactions tracker at MLB.com. The Mets had sent him outright to Triple-A Syracuse a few days ago but he has exercised his right to reject that assignment and head to the open market instead. If a player has at least five years of big league […]",
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